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A French gilt and black japanned occasional table, late 19th century

Auction Closed

September 8, 06:42 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A French gilt and black japanned occasional table, late 19th century


in Louis XV style, the arc-en-arbalète sliding top with three-quarter pierced brass gallery, over a frieze drawer with two rosewood and tulipwood parquetry-lidded compartments and a hidden central well with later sliding lid, on cabriole legs with gilt-brass paw sabots

76 by 66.5 by 42cm., 29⅞ by 26⅛ by 16½in.

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